A1141 crash in Babergh on 26 May 2004 at 15:25 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Mercedes Sprinter van were involved in a crash on the A1141 in Babergh at 15:25 on Wednesday 26 May 2004. The 27-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Sprinter van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 May 2004
- Wednesday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.14654, longitude 0.78591, in the IP30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Babergh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200437B019571
- Council area
- Babergh
- Police force
- Suffolk
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Suffolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 1141
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 61 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2012.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A1141 in Babergh, 7 September 2012
61 m awayRef 2012370356312
Fatal
Car crash on the A1141 in Babergh, 19 June 2015
91 m awayRef 201537EA91393
Slight
Car crash on the A1141 in Babergh, 24 December 2019
111 m awayRef 2019370922172
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A1141 in Babergh, 18 May 2000
237 m awayRef 200037B008307
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in West Suffolk, 17 December 1996
334 m awayRef 199637B000311
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A1141 in Babergh, 24 January 2003
439 m awayRef 200337B015797
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,151 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes Sprinter)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200437B019571 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Babergh road accident statistics for 2004.